alarm clock

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Recent Examples of alarm clock The tablet's Show Mode transforms it into an Echo Show-like smart display, perfect for looking at recipes while cooking or simply acting as an alarm clock. Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 18 Sep. 2024 This sunrise alarm clock gently rouses sleepers by mimicking the glow of dawn. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024 The top has a large, semi-translucent dial that evokes the big bells on top of classic alarm clocks. PCMAG, 17 Oct. 2024 Many of these smart alarm clocks can also vary audio options, connecting to music streaming accounts to play songs or selecting from ocean, rain or water audio sounds. Mason Leib, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for alarm clock 
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Noun
  • Besides the fact that Eldridge spent all of nine games at Double-A, there’s no reason to get a head start on his service time clock while occupying a 40-man spot that could be used to protect another prospect from the Rule 5 draft this winter.
    Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2024
  • The main thing that sets this revival apart from past revivals (besides Marianne Elliott’s consummate directing), is the gender switch from Bobby, a swinging sixties bachelor, to Bobbie, a less-swinging single whose biological time clock is getting louder.
    Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024
Noun
  • At each location there will be around five dozen vendors who come from all over Europe as well as Illinois, and this is the place to buy real cuckoo clocks form the Black Forest.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Walsh also discovered whether Welles actually wrote the famous cuckoo clock speech Lime gives to Martins on the ferris wheel.
    Gregory James Wakeman, IndieWire, 11 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But the only way to get the grandfather clock that features the Martinsville Speedway logo with the race date is to win a NASCAR Cup Series Race, a NASCAR Xfinity Series or NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Martinsville.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Humans have long kept time to regular phenomena, from the waxing and waning of the moon to the lulling swings of the pendulum in a grandfather clock.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • At its center are atomic clocks, which measure the passage of time by tracking the quantum transitions of electrons.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Projects have been proposed to use an orbital constellation of optical atomic clocks to support the search for dark matter and dark energy, detect low-frequency gravitational waves with unprecedented accuracy and probe the fundamental limits of general relativity.
    Paul Lipman, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Carousel of Dreams — wherein a massive clock, with Zodiac symbols in place of numbers, was attached to the store’s façade.
    Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Remove clocks from view to avoid watching the time pass.
    Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024

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